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TIMOTHY BENNETT

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced educator and newly licensed financial professional with a passion for providing exceptional service and care in the world of finance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EDUCATOR

Chicago Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
  • General Music Teacher at Carter School of Excellence (CPS)
  • Teaching Pre-K through 8th grade music classes.

EDUCATOR

CPS Charter Schools
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Erie Elementary Charter School
  • Taught K through 8th grade music classes.

EDUCATOR

Homewood SD 153
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Willow School
  • Taught Pre-K through 2nd grade music classes.

EDUCATOR

Music Education Services
08.2013 - 07.2021
  • Taught instrumental music programs to 4th-8th grade students at various elementary schools around the Chicago-land area.

Education

MASTER OF MUSIC IN TEACHING -

Oberlin Conservatory
Oberlin, Ohio
07.2013

BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN JAZZ SAXOPHONE PERFORMANCE AND BACHELOR OF ARTS IN RELIGION -

Oberlin College & Conservatory
Oberlin, Ohio
06.2012

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

King College Prep
Chicago, Illinois
06.2007

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Persuasion

Certification

  • FINRA - Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) License, 06/24
  • Illinois Property & Casualty Insurance Producer License, 05/24
  • Illinois Life & Health Insurance Producer License, 04/24


References

  • James R. Brown, MBA, LUTCF, CDEI, mentor/instructor, Financial Service Instructor (STC), 314.334.5237, james.brown@colibrigroup.com
  • Steve Neirman, mentor/former employer, Music & Arts, Chicago, Illinois, 847.828.1460, ssniermancomcast.net
  • Charles Shapera, former co-worker, Music Education Services (Band Director/Teacher), 847.338.5789, cshaperagmail.com
  • Andrew Szymanski, former so-worker, Music Education Services (Band Director/Teacher), 630.373.2920, szymanski67att.net
  • James Kalyn, former professor, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, 506.364.2382, jkalyn@mta.ca

Timeline

EDUCATOR

Chicago Public Schools
10.2023 - Current

EDUCATOR

CPS Charter Schools
08.2022 - 06.2023

EDUCATOR

Homewood SD 153
10.2021 - 07.2022

EDUCATOR

Music Education Services
08.2013 - 07.2021

MASTER OF MUSIC IN TEACHING -

Oberlin Conservatory

BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN JAZZ SAXOPHONE PERFORMANCE AND BACHELOR OF ARTS IN RELIGION -

Oberlin College & Conservatory

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

King College Prep
TIMOTHY BENNETT